Author: ESS_Naples
Tired of Cellulite? Experience a Safe, Natural Way to Eliminate It!
You’re probably thinking…”seriously…this sounds way too good to be true.” And over the years, you’ve probably seen and tried many “miracle” cures for [...]
Raising Children Naturally
In today’s world it is vital to make natural choices whenever possible. Making the natural choice is important for two reasons: 1. to keep you and you [...]
Telomeres and Healthy Aging
Healthy aging is a topic that gets more and more vital each year. More than 40 million Americans are 65 years old or greater and the proportion the U. [...]
Fish Oil: A No-Brainer for Your Child
By now the many benefits of fish oil and the essential fatty acids (EFAs) in it are common knowledge; in particular, the importance of specific EFAs, [...]
PANDAS: Transforming a Devastating Chronic Illness Into a Treatable Disorder
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders associated with Streptococcal Infections, or PANDAS, is a common and devastating autoimmune disorder i [...]
Psoriasis: The Problem Is Not Just Skin Deep
A few of us may remember when advertisements for the medicated shampoo Tegrin promoted the product as an opportunity for relief from “the Heartbreak o [...]
What’s Your Skin Saying?
Our skin is one of our largest organs, offering us immune support, detoxification, vitamin synthesis and a wonderful way to assess the body’s health. [...]
The Banana Trick
When there is a splinter, sliver of glass, remaining tick part (those darn ticks can be tricky to completely remove), or any other unwanted foreign ob [...]
Milk Builds Weak Bones: Why Cutting Out Dairy is an Important Step Toward Osteoporosis Prevention
We love dairy. It’s creamy and delicious! Plus, it’s essential to building strong bones, right? After all, our own government recommends that we consu [...]
Beware the Snackcident!
By now, it is impossible to get behind the wheel of a car and not be aware of the dangers of cell phone use. And it’s not just texting, it’s eating, p [...]
Hypnomassage: The Ultimate Therapy for Reducing Stress
It's no secret that being a relaxed twenty first century citizen is no easy task. Even before the new millennium had arrived, we were being primed fo [...]
A Taste of Farm-to-Table Dining in Connecticut
Some of my favorite things about summer are the fresh fruits and vegetables right off the farm. Heirloom tomatoes, an array of lettuces, hand-picked s [...]
Body And Soul
Not too many years ago there were a series of conferences entitled, Body & Soul. I always felt people were more likely to bare their souls than th [...]
An Eco-Luxury Waterfront Staycation: The Saybrook Point Inn & Spa
Think you have to travel far to find an eco-friendly, luxury inn? Think again, because there’s an exquisite option right here on the Connecticut River [...]
Words That Heal: Communicating With Kids
A teen boy was agitated with staff on a pediatric psychiatric unit – cursing, threatening, pacing – so he was sent to a small room to calm down on his [...]
A Zip Line Adventure Right in Your Backyard
Empowerment….what does it mean to you? The standard definition is to invest with power or to supply with an ability. Or it could be defined as develop [...]
Augmenting the Immune System in Response to Children Vaccinations
History of Vaccines
The vaccine controversy has been a source of heated debate amongst the natural and traditional medical and parenting communitie [...]
Planning Ahead for Healthy Lunchboxes
Planning Ahead for Healthy Lunchboxes
Even though it’s summer break, it’s a good time to begin efforts on improving school lunches for your childre [...]
How to Augment the Immune System in response to childhood vaccinations
History of Vaccines
The vaccine controversy has been a source of heated debate amongst the natural and traditional medical and parenting communitie [...]
Words that Heal: Communicating with Kids
A teen boy was agitated with staff on a pediatric psychiatric unit – cursing, threatening, pacing – so he was sent to a small room to calm down o [...]
What’s Your Widget? (AKA – What Are You Really Selling?) – Part 2.
Widget. A pretty funny-sounding word, don’t you think? According to Dictionary.com, a widget is defined as “a small mechanical device, as a knob or [...]
Autoimmune Disease and Naturopathic Treatment
It was not very long ago that I became interested in Naturopathic Medicine. I always thought if I was ever to become a Naturopathic Physician I would [...]
Can Love Survive Commitment?
Yes, Love CAN survive commitment and in the right environment continue to grow and flourish throughout our life span. Isn't that just such good news, [...]
Harp: “The Ultimate Musical Massage”
Many people may be unaware of a unique and deeply therapeutic musical intervention, Therapeutic Harp Music. Imagine yourself lying on a massage table, [...]